Static Electricity Flashcards
1
Q
What is ‘Static Electricity’?
A
- It is all about charges which are not free to move
2
Q
As the charges cannot move, what happens?
A
- A build up in one place and often ends in a shock when they do move
3
Q
Describe a nucleus
A
- It is tiny but makes up most mass of the atom
4
Q
What are protons?
A
- Positively charged
5
Q
What are neutrons?
A
- Neutral
6
Q
What is then given?
A
- An overall positive charge
